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Song of the Sea
3 stars

Song of the Sea

863 East Gulf Drive, Sanibel, FL 33957, United States
Sanibel, FL
See location+1 239 472 2220
8.6
Great
based on 550 reviews
550 reviews
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About Song of the Sea

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Breakfast for free

Set in Sanibel, Song of the Sea is a short drive from Fort Myers and offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a Jacuzzi and a private beach. It also features an outdoor pool, outdoor tennis courts and an express check-in and check-out feature.

All the rooms at the hotel feature a refrigerator, plus all the essentials for an enjoyable stay. They are also equipped with a microwave and a hair dryer.

Southwest Florida International Airport is a 45-minute drive from Song of the Sea. Guests can also easily visit nearby attractions, including Sanibel Island Light.

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Amenities at Song of the Sea

  • Private beach
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Complimentary breakfast
  • Hairdryer
  • Express check-out
  • Increased accessibility
  • Tennis

Kitchen

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Outdoor

  • Private beach

Services and conveniences

  • Express check-out

Family friendly

  • Complimentary breakfast

Fitness

  • Tennis

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Pool

  • Pool

Reviews of Song of the Sea

8.6
Very good550 verified reviews
8.5Couples
8.6Families
9.0Friends
9.2Solo
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What are the highlights of the hotel's amenities?

The hotel offers a private beach, outdoor pool, outdoor tennis courts, and complimentary breakfast. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, beach towels, a grill, and access to bicycles on site.

What can guests expect from the hotel's customer service?

Guests can expect attentive and courteous staff, automatic room service, and access to as many towels as needed. The front desk receptionist is welcoming, and all staff members are friendly and helpful.

How is the cleanliness of the hotel?

The hotel is very clean and well-maintained, with clean and bright rooms, beautiful grounds, and a clean pool and spa. However, some guests mentioned that the floors in the rooms were visibly dirty and could use a good mopping.

What practical information should guests know about the hotel's location?

The hotel is in a great location right on the beach, with easy access to nearby attractions. However, some guests mentioned that the beach closes at 5 PM, which they found to be too early.

What are some common concerns about the hotel's amenities?

Some guests mentioned that the pool water could be a little cooler, the bathroom was less spacious than optimal, and the beach chairs filled up fast. Additionally, some guests found the room furniture to be dated and in need of replacement.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the beach comes highly recommended.

Take Advantage of the Free Breakfast

Guests appreciated the complimentary continental breakfast, especially the fresh juice selection. It's a great way to start the day without having to leave the hotel.

Consider Room Location

Some guests noted that there is no elevator to the second floor, so if accessibility is a concern, it's advisable to request a ground floor room.

Enjoy the Beach Amenities

Guests loved the private beach and the availability of beach towels and umbrellas. Arriving early to secure beach chairs is recommended as they tend to fill up quickly.

Explore the Surrounding Area

The hotel's proximity to nearby attractions like the Sanibel Island Light and the Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens makes it convenient for guests to explore the area.

Take Advantage of On-Site Activities

Guests enjoyed the availability of free rental bikes and the outdoor pool. It's recommended to make use of these facilities to enhance the overall experience.

Check for Special Offers

Some guests mentioned receiving a complimentary bottle of wine upon arrival. It might be worth inquiring about any special offers or perks during the booking process.

Consider the Room Amenities

While the rooms are older, many guests found them to be clean and well-kept. However, some mentioned that the kitchenettes were not ideal for cooking, so it's worth considering this if planning to prepare meals.

Plan for Late Check-Out

Some guests suggested that a later check-out time would have been preferable. It might be worth requesting this in advance if needed.

Be Mindful of Pricing

Some guests felt that the hotel was a bit pricey for the room size and amenities offered. It's advisable to consider the overall value for the price when booking.

Location

863 East Gulf Drive, Sanibel, FL 33957

What's nearby

  • Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens75 yd
  • Sanibel Island Golf Club0.9 mi
  • Dunes Golf and Tennis Club1 mi
  • Sundial Beach Resort & Spa1 mi
  • Tuttle's Sea Horse Shell Shop1.1 mi
  • Spatini Teabar1.4 mi
  • Sanibel Island Lighthouse1.6 mi
  • Sanibel Day Spa2 mi
  • Sanibel Public Library2.2 mi
  • The Herb Strauss Schoolhouse Theater2.2 mi
  • BIG Arts2.4 mi
  • Sanibel Historical Village and Museum2.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

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Top tips for your stay at Song of the Sea

  • How long should you stay at Song of the Sea? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.

FAQs when booking at Song of the Sea

  • Where is Song of the Sea located?

    Song of the Sea is located at 863 East Gulf Drive, 1.1 miles from the center of Sanibel. Sanibel Moorings Botanical Gardens is the closest landmark to Song of the Sea.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Song of the Sea?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Song of the Sea.

  • Does Song of the Sea offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Song of the Sea offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Song of the Sea from the airport?

    Song of the Sea is 18.4 miles from Fort Myers SW Florida Intl. Song of the Sea is 25.7 miles from Naples.

  • Does Song of the Sea have a pool?

    Yes, Song of the Sea has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Song of the Sea hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Song of the Sea in Sanibel and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Song of the Sea and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Song of the Sea.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city center

1.1 mi

Nearest Airport

Fort Myers SW Florida Intl

Distance to airport

18.4 mi